Coast Guard Engineering Logistics Center, 2401 Hawkins Point Road, Baltimore, MD 21226-5000

20 -- SHIP & MARINE EQUIPMENT SOL DTCG40-96-Q-20010 POC Contact Kelly Carney, Contract Specialist, (410) 636-7745; Kathy J. Fields, Contracting Officer, (410) 636-4299 The Coast Guard has a requirement to manufacture ACN 2010-01-F92-0222, Type 1, Gauge Set, quantity 2 sets; and ACN 2010-01-F92-0223, Type 2 Gauge Set, quantity 1 set. Gauges will be used for the manufacture and repair of 110' WPB propellers and propulsion shafts. Gauges to be manufactured in accordance with Coast Guard Specification Number 4342-P-082-203, Rev. 1, dated 7/96; Coast Guard Drawing Nos. 110WPB-245-100, Rev. A, dated 6/20/96 and 110WPB-243-100, Rev. A, dated 6/20/96; and NAVSEA Technical Manual No. S9243-A5-MMD-010 dated 11/30/95. Delivery shall be approximately 90 days after date of contract award. Delivery to be F.O.B. Destination to Coast Guard Engineering Logistics Center, 2401 Hawkins Point Road, Baltimore, MD 21226-5000. All responsible sources may submit a quotation which shall be considered by the agency. When calling, be prepared to state your name, address, and the solicitation number. See Numbered Note 26. This Notice is for Minority, Women-Owned, and Disadvantaged Business Enterprises: The Department of Transportation (DOT), Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization (OSDBU), has a program to assist minority, women-owned, and disadvantaged business enterprises to acquire short-term working capital assistance for transportation-related contracts. Loans are available under the DOT Short Term Lending Program (STLP) at prime interest rates to provide accounts receivable financing. The maximum line of credit is $500,000. For further information and applicable forms concerning the STLP, call the OSDBU at (800) 532-1169. For information concerning the acquisition, contact the contracting official listed above (0199)

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